Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-04-07

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.sThs estimatsd arss sorn 10 wbeat i M
ner cert less than Iast wear. 10 ner cent.
Of this has been winte- killeda" GiIbert r..
08mun, secretary I the state board OF
agriculture OF Michigan, writes: The
weather has continued very uniavorable
Tor wheat and IT IS hardly possible thas
the pant mas escaped serious INJURY.
Writ Butler prominent farmer and son
oil ex.State Treasurer Butler. shot and
killed Thomas Reed, a man In his employ.
near Springfield, III. Butler say he acted
in self-deiense.
Gen. Post has come out ahead in the
contested congressional election case at
Galesburg, III. Worthington is his demo.
cratic opponent.
Further accounts are received OF the ter.
rible effects OF the drouth in Texas. The
cattle interest suffers more than any other.
General Reynolds az Alabama. like ex.
Lieut.. Gov. Reynolds OF Missouri. was
killed by falling down IN elevator well.
The men resembled each other closely.
The former Reynolds, however, was not
a suicide,
Cant. lack Lawson of paducab. XIV. in.
sisfs that he was the first man to run a
locomotive in America. He ran the first
engine on the Baltimore & S~usquehanna
railroad in 1880.
The s,gn .sTo Iet- hangs ON the wall al
the Rrooklvn residence al the late Henry
Ward Reecber
d w ps~La, p...m A..
Dusup y nrvohisn' o"n ra
oonne'' says Nv van SCH "h W sAo,
WV.
The congress OF churches and Christians
commenced it's session in Chicago, its OBJ.
Ieet being the inauguration OF a movement
to crush out secret societies. About three
hundred delegates, mostly men, were pres
emit from several states.
Near eulah Miss. w. L. Lane, member
Of the legislature. shot Charles Yaman
several times, IRON the effects OF which he
died several hours later. Cause domestic
trouble.
Mayor Hewitt created A sensation in
New York nv declaring that unless the no.
lice OF the city aided him in suppressing
the dives he would resiga-at once.
The Connecticut senate by a vote OF 90
to 3, PASSED the ten hour law for women
md children already passed by tho house.
IL is the same as the Massachusetts law
An amendment excepting mercantile es-
adjustments was rejected -13 to 8.
Messrs. Cooley, Morrison, Shoemaker
and Walker, OF the interstate commerce
commission, called at the White House
and paid their respects to the president.
COMMISSIONS Bragg did not arrive in the
city in time to go with them, but called at
the White House shorty ana
.neh loiheu nus assoeiatss az wizard ? mo.
nlaca ~ e,ahle the mamhsrs 70 becoms
better Acquainted with one another. Al
q oiclork lis comm;ssianers met IN The in,
terror denartment whsrs their COMMITS
s;ons we've handad 70 tham and TIE nre.
scrihad oath ~ nttire Was adninistered
On motion OF Col. Morrison. Judge Cooley
was selected as chairman of the commits
sion. This action was unanimous and was
taken without discussion.
Iieut. .Cen Sheridan has returned tn
Wssb;ngton fror, the West Will, absept
he selected n site for the new military
most choosing 4 tract of and seyen miles
ont az Denver
u ~ 49,
and y q Swonstrom tba en,bliea ra'
ceiyer al the Dulntb land Office resigned a
few DAYS ago and their res;ona tons were
areeptcJ TO take effect upon the appoint.
ment OF their successors.
Eep u II Reale has bee, vsrv s;ck ~
b;s res;Jenco in W,sbinctnp
M,
IostInaster .lepper, o. boscooeI, WIS,
was arrss.eu ny lne on,tea states marsna,
on = eaa1ge OF s4o"
funds OF the government. In default oil
bonds Tor his appearance IN court, ne was
n
so's ue. no"
uetre"se i@'oo-'ooi . hareh-
The Northern Pacific has issued a circu-
lar to its Montana agents instruetins them
hereafter TO receive shipments oil hides
Sans or lurs OF ~ild animals TO 1e .aken
pas "a q s.a's, INC " - Deeh ar
~, I.
Inc WISCONSIN state ooaru OF cnarIiies
ana reform mas nied report oil its ihvesti-
cation OF the charges OF eareiessness, mao
ieiee, etc, against oupt. mare, OF the NH
maukes insane asyiuns' Win the &c vernon.
Inc board hnds that none OF the charges
were slslained oy eVlaenee, oot recon.
ilehns thaI the governor maze sucn
ehange: IA the poard Oh trustees as VIII
render III
The new board OF railroad commissions
ers OF lJakota met at Fargo ana elected
CAPT. Nriggs as chairman. Fargo xih he
the Temporary headquarters Oh the ooara.
Bradstreet's publishes a long table oil
n Clearings Tor March. The grand to.
tai for the United States in March, 1887,
is S4,342,513 345; March, 1886, 81, ISL
300, 736; total for three months OF 1887,
$12.46l, 24s,07o; three months of 1886,
$12. 1S5, 0,3S9.
The Milwaukee & st. Paul has issued a
| tariff nm wood stone and brick and also a
local Tariff between stations in Wisconsin.
On wood there is practically no change,
but on stone and brick the tariff is consid-
erably less than the old one. The Wiscon-
sin local tariff is about the same as the
one formerly used.
The late Lord Iddesleipb's nersonal as.
tate il valued at s115 600
..---n - an NJ
IIihce LeoPoiu irussIa II Nisi' TINS
country auri"s 'ne summer
lhe olaussone iips WIN mese 'he
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